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Monday, December 30, 2024

Billy Jackson & The Citizens' Band - Billy Jackson & The Citizens' Band 1976 Complete Lp

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* Link Updated : 30/12/2024

Tracklist :


A1   Tenderly
A2   Old Devil Moon
A3   Mister Sandman
A4   The Way Of Love

B1   The Old Fashioned Way
B2   Slaughter On Tenth Avenue
B3   A Song For B.J.
B4   Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White

Credits : 

Arranged By [Strings & Horns], Conductor [Strings & Horns] – Richie "Brazil" Rome
Backing Vocals – Barbara Ingram, Carla L. Benson, Evette L. Benton
Edited By – S.O.N.N.Y.
Engineer [Mastering] – Jose Rodriguez
Engineer [Mixing] – Joe Tarsia
Engineer [Recording] – Carl Parulo, Jay Marks, Joe Tarsia, Michael Hutchinson, Roy Sicala
Engineer [Remix] – Kenny Present
Leader [Rhythm] – Bernard Purdie
Leader [Strings & Horns] – Don Renaldo
Mixed By – Carl Griffin
Music By [Rhythm] – TSONY
Producer, Arranged By [Vocals], Conductor, Directed By – Billy Jackson
Strings, Horns – TSOP



Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Instrumental/Orchestral

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Sunday, March 24, 2024

Black Light Orchestra - This Time 1979 Complete Lp

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*  Con esta publicación terminamos todo acerca de ''Black Light Orchestra'',Enlace actualizado : 24/03/2024

Tracklist :

A1 Show Me
A2 Get Me To The Disco
A3 Can't Stop The Love

B1 Dance, Dance, Dance
B2 Steppin' Out
B3 Midnight Magic

Credits :

Alto Saxophone – George Young
Bass – Bob Babbitt
Drums – Charles Collins
Engineer – Freddy Gelletti, George Leone, Scott Litt
Engineer [Assisted By] – Jerry Williamson
Guitar – Steve Love, Tony Bell
Keyboards – Jon Stroll
Mastered By – Sabin Brunet
Mixed By – Gene Leone
Percussion – Larry Washington
Producer – Dominic Sciscente
Programmed By [Synthesizer], Synthesizer, Keyboards – Michael Tschudin
Strings – Don Renaldo Strings
Synthesizer, Keyboards, Arranged By, Conductor – Ray "Mondo" Knehnetsky
Tenor Saxophone – Michael Brecker
Trombone – Tom Mallone
Trumpet – Allen Rueben, Randy Brecker
Vocals – Barbara Ingram, Carla Benson, Evette Benton
Written - Alma Faye (Brooks),David Edmead,Feliz Vidal



Style : Electronic Disco,Funk/Soul,Orchestral

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

John Davis And The Monster Orchestra - The Monster Strikes Again 1979 Complete Lp

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* 4to y último álbum de John Davis And The Monster Orch. que os presento en el blog,enlace actualizado : 06/03/2024

Tracklist :

A1   Baby I'Ve Got It
A2   Bourgie', Bourgie'
A3   That's What I Get

B1   When It's Right For Love
B2   Holler
B3   Love Magic

Credits : 

Bass – Vince Fay
Design – John Berg
Drums – Grant MacAvoy, Jimmy Young
Engineer [Assistant] – Bruce Bluestein, Vince Warsavage
Engineer [Recording And Mixing] – Kenny Present, Pete Humphries
Guitar – Craig Snyder, Ronnie James
Keyboards – John Davis
Percussion – David Charles, Larry Washington
Photography By [Front Cover] – Reid Miles
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – John Davis 
Saxophone – John Davis
Strings, Horns – Don Renaldo Strings And Horns
Synthesizer – Gerson Rosenbloom, John Davis 
Vocals – Billy Harner, Carolyn Mitchell, John Davis, Vaneese Thomas-White



Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Instrumental / Vocal

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John Davis And The Monster Orchestra - Ain't That enough for you 1978 Complete Lp

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*  Más de John Davis! infaltable en el blog,contiene bonus tracks ,enlace actualizado : 06/03/2024

Tracklist :

A1   Ain't That Enough For You
A2   Disco Fever
A3   I'll Be The Music
A4   I've Got The Hots For You

B1   A Bite Of The Apple
B2   Stay With Me
B3   Kojak Theme
B4   Whatever Happened To Me And You

Credits : 

Art Direction, Design [Album] – Cyd Kilbey
Bass – Vince Fayducer – Sam Weiss 
Guitar – Craig Snyder
Illustration – Heather Taylor
Keyboards, Sax
Effects [Special Effects] – Slide Systems, Inc.
Engineer – Ken Present
Engineer [Assistant] – Jeff Stewart, "My Rock" Schnarz
Executive-Proophone, Flute – John "Monster" Davis
Mastered By – NS
Percussion – Jimmy Walker, Larry "B" Washington
Photography By [Cover] – Michael Maguire
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – John Davis
Strings, Horns – Don Renaldo
Vocals – Billy Harner, Carolyn Mitchell, John Davis, Vaneese Thomas



Style : Disco,funk/soul,Instrumental/Orchestral

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John Davis And The Monster Orchestra - Up Jumped The Devil 1977 Complete Lp

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* Album expandido!,enlace actualizado : 06/03/2024

Tracklist :


A1   Up Jumped The Devil
A2   We Can Fly
A3   You Gotta Give It Up
A4   Once Upon A Time

The Magic Is You (Medley) :

B.1 The Magic Is You (Main Theme)
B.2 You're The One
B.3 Recapitulation

Credits : 

Art Direction – Neil Terk
Backing Vocals – Barbara Ingram, Billy Harner, Carla Benson, Evette Benton
Bass – Sugarbear Foreman, Vince Fay
Congas – Larry Washington
Copyist – Sammy (Lightning Fingers) Casale
Design – Jeanette Adams
Drums – Charles Collins, Jimmy Young
Engineer – Kenny (Platinum) Present
Executive-Producer – Sam Weiss 
Guitar – Craig Snyder, Dennis Harris
Keyboards, Saxophone, Flute – John (The Monster) Davis
Photography By – Rod Cook
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor, Written-By, Percussion, Lead Vocals – John Davis
Strings, Horns – Don Renaldo
Written-By – Craig Snyder (tracks: A3, A4)



Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Orchestral

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John Davis And The Monster Orchestra - Night & Day 1976 Complete Lp

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*  Una grata cortesía de ''Harry Van Der Veen'' aka ''Lounge Legends''.

* Enlace actualizado : 06/06/2024

Tracklist : 

A1     Tell Me How You Like It
A2     I Get A Kick
A3     Night And Day
A4     I've Got You Under My Skin


B1     I Can't Stop
B2     In The Still Of The Night
B3     You Do Something To Me
B4     It's D'lovely


Credits : 

Art Direction – Ron Nackman
Backing Vocals – Barbara Ingram, Carla Benson, Evette Benton
Bass – Michael "Sugar Bear" Foreman
Design – Neil Terk
Drums – Charles Collins
Executive-Producer – Sam Weiss
Guitar – Bobby Eli, Craig Snyder, Roland Chambers
Percussion – Larry Washington
Photography By – Steven Steigman
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor, Keyboards, Saxophone, Flute, Vocals – John Davis
Strings, Horns – Don Renaldo



Style : Disco,funk/soul,Orchestral 

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Monday, December 4, 2023

Montana - A Dance Fantasy Inspired By Close Encounters Of The Third Kind 1978 Complete Lp

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* Link updated : 04/12/2023

Tracklist :

A Dance Fantasy Inspired By Close Encounters Of The Third Kind :

A1.1   First Movement: Mexican Desert
A1.2 Second Movement: The Toys Come To Life
A1.3 Third Movement: Comin' Round The Mountain
A1.4 Fourth Movement: India
A1.5   Fifth Movement: Space Center
A1.6 Sixth Movement: A: The Child Communicates
A1.7 B: The Kidnapping
A1.8 Seventh Movement: The Conversation (Close Encounters Of The Third Kind)
A1.9 Grand Finale: When You Wish Upon A Star

B1 V.M. IV
B2 Warp Factor II
B3 Love Star
B4 Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)
B5      It's Peaceful Out There

Credits :

A&R [A&R Direction] – Jim Delehant
Art Direction – Bob Defrin
Bass – Jimmy De Julio, James L. Williams, Neil Jason
Cello – Richard Amoroso
Congas – Larry Washington
Copyist – Frank Zuback
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg, Keith Errol Benson
Engineer – Arthur Stoppe, Carl Paruolo, Dirk Devlin, Jay Mark, Jim Gallagher, Joe Tarsia
Engineer [Assistant] – Darrell Rogers, Jeffrey Stewart, Peter Humphreys, Rocky Schnaars
Flute, Piccolo Flute, Saxophone [Tenor] – Jack Faith
French Horn – Joseph De Angelis
Guitar – Bobby Eli, Norman Harris, Ron James
Harp – Walter Dewey Pfiel
Illustration [Cover Illustration] – David Willardson
Keyboards – Cotton Kent, Ron Kersey
Mixed By – Tom Moulton
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor, Percussion, Vibraphone [Vibraharp], Timpani, Bells – Vincent Montana, Jr.
Synthesizer – Bill O'Brien
Trombone – Richard Genovese, Robert Moore, Roger De Lillo
Trumpet – Evan Solot, Joseph Cataldo, Rocco Bene
Tuba – Edmund Moore
Violin – Charles Apollonia, Charles Parker, Christine Reeves, Diane Barnett, Don Renaldo, Leonore Wolaniuk, Rudolph Malizia
Vocals – Sister Sledge



Style : Disco,Funk/soul,Instrumental/Vocal

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Sunday, September 10, 2023

Monk Montgomery - Reality 1974 Complete Lp

 

Tracklist : 

A1    Reality
A2    Me And Mrs. Jones
A3    Sippin' And Tippin'
A4    Bump De Bump

B1    I Love You Camille
B2    Little O's
B3    Girl Talk
B4    Close Your Face

Credits :

Arranged By – Bobby Martin (tracks: A1 to A4) ,Monk Montgomery, Ron Feuer
Artwork By [Art Director] – Ed Lee
Bass – Ronnie Baker (tracks: A2, A4)
Bass [Fender] – Monk Montgomery
Bongos, Congas – Larry Washington (tracks: A2, A4)
Drums – Earl Young (tracks: A2, A4), Santo Sazino (tracks: A1, A3, B1 to B4)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Bobby Martin (tracks: A1, A3, B1 to B4)
Electric Piano, Clavinet – Danny Skea (tracks: A1, A3, B1 to B4)
Engineer – Kenny Present
Engineer [Assistant] – Dirk Devlin, Jim Gallagher, Mike Hutchison, Pete Travis
Guitar – Ron Kersey (tracks: A2, A4)
Mastered By – Nimitr Sarikananda
Organ – Ron Feuer (tracks: A1, A3, B1 to B4)
Photography [Back Cover Photo] – Urve Kuusik
Photography [Front Cover Photo] – Ed Lee, Saint-Jivago Desanges
Producer – Bobby Martin
Strings, Horns – Don Renaldo's Strings And Horns (tracks: A2, A4)
Vibraphone [Vibes] – Vince Montana (tracks: A2, A4)


Style : Jazz-Funk,Disco,Funk/Soul,Jazz,Instrumental

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Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Stanley Turrentine - What About You! 1978 Complete Lp

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*  Los arreglos y sonidos del maestro Richie Rome y Don Renaldo siempre son bienvenidos!,enlace actualizado el 05/02/2020

Tracklist : 

A1     Heritage    
A2     Feel The Fire
A3     Disco Dancing


B1     Manhattan Skyline
B2     My Wish For You
B3     Wind And The Sea


Arranged By, Conductor, Keyboards – Richie Rome
Art Direction – Phil Carroll
Backing Vocals – Barbara Ingram, Carla Benson, Yvette Benton
Concertmaster – Don Renaldo
Coordinator – Richard Carpenter
Coordinator [Production] – Richard Carpenter
Design – Dennis Gassner
Drums – Quentin Dennard
Electric Bass – Greg Middleton
Electric Guitar – Greg Poree, Ronnie James
Engineer [Assistant Mixing] – Phil Shrago
Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Fred Galletti
Engineer [Recording, Mixing] – Steve Smith
Mastered By – Tom Coyne
Percussion – Shondu Akiem
Photography By – Phil BrayStyle : Disco,funk/soul,jazz,Instrumental/orchestral
Producer, Tenor Saxophone – Stanley Turrentine



Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Jazz,Instrumental

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Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Don Renaldo Strings - Stringin' Along / Fidlin' Around 197x Single


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* Ambos Tracks son geniales como mucho soul y violines sonores por doquier,''Fiddlin' Around'' es un cover de la canción de ''The Nu-Rons - All of my life'',Don renaldo trabajó como instrumentista en varios proyectos con diferentes artistas y grupos del ambiente musical como por ejemplo : Arthur Prysock,Grace Jones (álbum ''Portfolio''),Eli's Coming Second,Richie Rome,Salsoul Orchestra, Gary Criss,Charo entre otros.

Tracklist :

A   Stringin' Along

B   Fiddlin' Around

Arranged and Written By Roy Johnson
String,Horns - Don Renaldo



Style : Disco,funk/soul,Instrumental/Orchestral

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Sunday, February 15, 2015

Richie Rome Orchestra - Deep 1980 Complete Lp

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*  ''Deep'' y ''Busy Body'' son los tracks más interesantes de este único lp del maestro ''Richard V. Di Cicco'' conocido internacionalmente como ''Richie Rome'',si alguien tiene el Lp y desea colaborar solo enviame un mensaje a : jorgeluisgago@gmail.com

Tracklist : 

A1 Deep
A2 Silently Yours
A3 Claire De Lune

B1   Remember Me
B2 Busy Body
B3 My Wish For You

Art Direction – Ron Coro
Artwork [Front Cover Collage] – Lou Beach
Backing Vocals – Barbara Ingram, Carla Benson, Evette Benton
Bass – Vinnie Fay
Contractor [Strings & Horns], Concertmaster – Don Renaldo
Coordinator – Gerson Rosenbloom
Design – Kathy Morphesis
Drums – Grant McAvoy
Engineer [Assistant] – Al Alberts, Clark Molioti, Frank Bernardini, Gary Scarpello, Jerry Williamson, Mike Bonghi, Ronnie Vitola
Guitar – Ronnie James
Mastered By – Jack Skinner
Photography By – Chris Callis
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocoder [Vocals] – Richie Rome
Recorded By, Mixed By – Gene Leone



Style : Electronic Disco,Funk/Soul,Downtempo,Orchestral

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Monday, November 10, 2014

Eli's Second Coming - Eli's Second Coming 1977 Complete Lp

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*  Gran álbum como siempre con el estilo inconfundible de Vincent Montana Jr. y Don Renaldo,vinyl rip por ''Funkerman''.

Tracklist :

A1 Eli's Coming
A2 Love Chant
A3 Love Won't Let Me Wait
A4 Why Don'cha

B1 Hop Scotch
B2 Heavenly
B3 Foxfire
B4 Lickety-Split

Bass – Michael "Sugar Bear" Foreman
Congas – Larry Washington
Drums, Percussion – Charles "Good Ol' 77" Collins
Engineer – Arthur Stoppe, Carl Parulo, Dirk Devlin, Jay Mark, Jeffrey Stuart, Jim Dougherty, Jim Gallagher, Kenny Present
Guitar – Dennis Harris, T. J. Tindall
Horns, Strings – Don Renaldo And His Horns And Strings
Keyboards – Caldwell MacMillan, Cotton Kent, Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey
Liner Notes – Joel Diamond
Producer, Arranged By, Guitar – Bobby Eli
Vibraphone [Vibes] – Vincent Montana, Jr.



Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Orchestral

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Sunday, January 26, 2014

Eddie Drennon & The B.B.S. Unlimited - Would You Dance To My Music 1977 Complete Lp

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*  Gracias a ''Toysme'' por la grata colaboración.

Tracklist :

A1 Would You Dance To My Music
A2   That's Just Too Bad
A3 Come Dance With Me
A4 Save Your Love For Me

B1 If You Really Don't Love Me
B2 Someday, Someway
B3 Never Let Me Go
B4 Searching For Some Love

Arranged By – Eddie Drennon
Art Direction [Art Director] – Phyllis Chotin
Artwork By [Graphics], Design – Stephen Lumel
Congas – Larry Washington
Drums – Raymond Gassaway
Electric Guitar – Rugene Spruill
Engineer [Assistant] – Rocky Schnarrs    
Engineer [Remix], Recorded By – Arthur Stoppe
Guitar – Thomas Newman
Keyboards – Norris Berry
Mixed By – Tom Moulton
Photography – Ron Slenzak
Producer – Eddie Drennon, Joe Bana
Strings – Don Renaldo



Style : Disco,funk/soul,jazz,Instrumental/orchestral

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Friday, May 10, 2013

MFSB - MFSB 1973 Complete Lp (Lossless)

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*  Arrancamos con la primera publicación de una gran Orquesta como lo es ''MFSB (Mother,Father,Sister,Brother)''.  

Tracklist :

A1 Freddie's Dead
A2 Family Affair
A3 Something For Nothing

B1 Back Stabbers
B2 Lay In Low
B3 Poinciana

Alto Saxophone – Zach Zachary
Bass – Anthony Jackson, Ron Baker
Congas, Bongos – Larry Washington
Drums – Earl Young, Karl Chambers, Norman Farrington
Electric Piano – Leon Huff
Engineer – Joe Tarsia
Guitar – Bobby Eli, Norman Harris, Reggie Lucas, Roland Chambers, TJ Tindall
Organ – Lenny Pakula
Piano – Eddie Green, Harold "Ivory" Williams
Producer – Gamble & Huff
Saxophone, Flute – Tony Williams
Strings, Horns – Don Renaldo And His Horns And Strings
Vibraphone – Vincent Montana, Jr.



Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Instrumental/Orchestral

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Thursday, April 11, 2013

Montana - I Love Music 1978 Complete Lp

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* Segundo proyecto de Vincent Montana Jr. bajo el alias ''Montana''.

Tracklist :

A1 I Love Music
A2 You Know How Good It Is
A3 Samba De Montana

B1   Put It In Love
B2 Fanfare For The Common Man
B3   Montana & Friends
B4   Maybe It's All In My Mind

Alto Saxophone – John Bonnie
Art Direction – Sandi Young
Baritone Saxophone – Michael Pedicin, Jr.
Bass – Vincent M. Fay
Bongos, Timbales – James Walker
Cello – Richard Amoroso
Congas – Larry Washington
Contractor – Don Renaldo
Copyist – Frank Zuback
Drums, Timpani, Gong, Bass Drum [Concert], Cymbal [Crash Cymbals] – Grant Mac Avoy
Engineer – Arthur Stoppe, Dirk Devlin, Fred Galletti, Ken Present
Engineer [Assistant] – Bill Dorman, Bruce Bluestein, Darrel Rogers, Gene Leone, Jeff Stewart, Jerry Williamson, Michael Tarsia, Peter Humphreys
Flute – Jack Faith
French Horn – Joe De Angelis
Guitar – Bobby Eli, Ronnie James, T.J. Tindall
Illustration – Roger Huyssen
Keyboards, Organ, Clavinet – Lenny Pakula
Mastered By – George Piros
Mixed By ["a Montana Mix"] – Vincent Montana, Jr.
Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Montana
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – Vincent Montana, Jr.
Trombone – Edward Cascarella, Richard Genovese, Robert Moore, Roger De Lillo
Trumpet – Evan Solot, Jack Wilson, Joseph Cataldo, Robert Hartzell, Rocco Bene
Tuba – Edmund Moore
Vibraphone [Vibraharp], Bells, Percussion – Montana
Viola – Anthony Sinagoga, Davis Barnett
Violin – Charles Appollonia, Charles Parker, Christine Reeves, Don Renaldo, Leonore Walaniuk, Rudolph Malizia



Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Smooth Jazz,Instrumental/Orchestral

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Saturday, January 5, 2013

The Salsoul Orchestra - How High 1978 Complete Lp

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Tracklist : 

A1    How High
A2    Have A Good Time
A3    My Number's Up

B1    I'll Keep You Warm
B2    Resorts International
B3    Stop And Think

Art Direction – Paul Perlow
Art Direction [Graphic Direction] – Lloyd Gelassen
Backing Vocals – Barbara Ingram, Bunny Sigler, Carla Benson, Evette Benton, Ron Tyson
Bass – Jimmy Williams, Raymond Earl, Ron Baker
Congas – Charles Williams, Larry Washington
Drums – Earl Young, Keith Benson, Scotty Miller
Executive-Producer – Joe Cayre, Ken Cayre, Stan Cayre
Guitar – Bobby Eli, George Bell, Kim Miller, Norman Harris, T.J. Tindall
Keyboards – Cotton Kent, Dennis Richardson, Luthor Randolph
Mastered By – Jose Rodriguez
Photography By – Len Kaltman
Strings, Horns – Artie Williams, Don Renaldo And His Strings And Horns, Eric Huff, Harold Watkins, Johnny Onderlinde, Larry Davis, Reubin Henderson



Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Orchestral

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